Department for Culture Media and Sport news

The UK government has announced plans to distribute £4m (US$4.9m, €4.6m) in funding to galleries and culture centres across Britain. Jointly funded through a partnership ... More

A statue, which caused a UK museum to be stripped of funding following its £15m (US$25m, €18.8m) sale, has had an export ban placed on ... More

Trying to convince international tourists to visit more UK cities than just London could backfire if money is siphoned out of existing domestic tourism budgets, ... More

Employment within the UK creative industries sector – which includes museums, galleries and architecture – has increased five times faster than the national average since ... More

The European Union (EU) has had a "positive influence" on sport in the UK, according to a report by the Department for Culture Media and ... More

The planned merger of UK Sport and Sport England is "likely to be scrapped' according to the Guardian. Following on from a previous, exclusive report ... More

The Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced a total of £700,000 funding for museum projects in Manchester and Liverpool. The People's History ... More

The Department for Culture Media and Sport (DCMS) has revealed the 29 cities and local areas that have already put themselves forward as candidates to ... More

Sport England, the government agency responsible for developing grassroots sports, has ordered an independent investigation into the distribution of £20m over a period of eight ... More